This ground-floor flat is located in a peaceful Oxfordshire conservation area, a short walk (less than 1km) from Cowley Road's shops and transport links. The self-contained apartment, sleeping two guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, heated clothes airer, WiFi, a smart TV with Netflix, and private parking directly outside.
8.7 11 reviews
Cheerful Two-bedroom Residential Home
house, Oxford
Vacation rental with an excellent rating of 87% based on 11 reviews. You will be in Oxford. Services and facilities: a terrace, a fridge and a kitchen.
No reviews
Hawthorn Studio Self Contained One-bed Studio Flat
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This studio flat is situated in a district within 8 minutes' walk of the BMW Mini Oxford factory, offering convenient bus access to Oxford city centre. This self-contained apartment accommodates two guests and features a kitchenette, a private bathroom, and garden access, with bedding and towels provided.
8.0 5 reviews
Oxford Detached Villa 5 Rooms Free Parking 4km From City Center
house, Oxford
This detached villa in Oxford is located 5.15 kilometres from the University of Oxford and 16.09 kilometres from Blenheim Palace. This spacious villa offers accommodation for up to 8 guests across 120 square meters, featuring 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, free WiFi, and private parking, with easy access to a patio and garden.
9.2 29 reviews
Stylish 2-bed House Near Oxford City Centre
house, Oxford
This modern Oxford house, situated 3.4 km from the University of Oxford and 19 km from Blenheim Palace, offers convenient access to central Oxford's attractions. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private garden, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests.
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Headington 4br Home Parking And Garden Oxford - Pass The Keys
apartment, Oxford
This Headington house is located within 1.6km of the Headington Shark and the John Radcliffe Hospital, and 3.5km from the University of Oxford. This five-bedroom property, offering 93 square metres of space, sleeps eight guests and includes two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, garden, parking, and a washing machine.
9.6 23 reviews
Elizabeth Jennings Way: Stylish Oxford Retreat
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This stylish one-bedroom apartment is situated on Woodstock Road in North Oxford, offering easy bus access to Oxford city centre and proximity to the University of Oxford. The 10-square-metre ground-floor flat features an open-plan living space, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a spacious bedroom, a large bathroom, and off-road parking; it comfortably sleeps two guests and includes access to a shared communal garden.
9.0 18 reviews
Greyfriars Hideaway
house, Oxford
Greyfriars Hideaway is a self-catering property situated in Oxford city centre, an 11-minute walk from the University of Oxford and less than half a kilometre from other central attractions. This renovated historic building offers a 6 square metre apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, patio, and garden access, plus free Wi-Fi; Blenheim Palace is 14.3 km away.
8.2 32 reviews
Hazel 1-bedroom Cousy Flat, Parking, Wifi, Prime Location, Close To Blenheim Palace & Oxford
apartment, Kidlington
This one-bedroom apartment in Kidlington is conveniently located just 7.7 kilometres from the University of Oxford and 10 kilometres from Blenheim Palace. The 40 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace, making it ideal for families or groups of up to seven guests.
9.2 9 reviews
Luxury Apartment On An Island In The River Thames In Oxfords Historic Centre
apartment, Oxford
This studio apartment is situated just a short walk from Oxford city centre, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle while still being close to all the attractions. The property has received very good user ratings and excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The studio is compact, measuring 15 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchenette, a modern bathroom, and a range of amenities including high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, and laundry facilities.
8.9 54 reviews
Modern And Stylish Two Bedroom Flat
apartment, Oxford
This modern two-bedroom apartment is located in Oxford, just 5 kilometres from the University of Oxford and 15 kilometres from Blenheim Palace. The 65 square metre apartment offers a comfortable stay for up to 5 guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, free Wi-Fi and private parking.
9.3 52 reviews
Dove Apartments
apartment, Oxford
Dove Apartments offer a self-catering flat in Oxford, situated 5.5km from the University of Oxford, providing easy access to the city centre and its attractions. This 45 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps up to 7 guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
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9.9 180 reviews
Chic 2 Bedroom East Oxford Home With Parking
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This 2-bedroom flat is located in East Oxford, just 1.6 kilometers from Oxford's High Street and close to the Iffley Road and Cowley Road, offering easy access to the city's attractions and a range of restaurants and shops. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The flat is modern and stylish, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living/dining area, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The apartment also offers a travel cot and high chair on request, making it ideal for families with young children.
8.5 4 reviews
111 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
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This modern four-bedroom house in Cowley, Oxford, is a 10-minute drive or bus ride from the city centre and its colleges, offering easy access to Cowley Centre, Templars Square Shopping Centre, and Iffley Lock. The 111 square metre property sleeps eight, features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso machine, two smart TVs, three desks, and driveway parking for two cars, plus on-street parking.
10 2 reviews
Observatory Retreat: Luxury Jericho Townhouse With Parking
apartment, Oxford
This North Oxford house, a short walk (under 1km) from the University of Oxford and the River Thames, is conveniently located near St Anne's and St Anthony's Colleges, and within a 1.5km radius of Oxford railway station. The three-bedroom property sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, free WiFi, and a cosy fireplace; enjoy nearby river walks and explore prestigious colleges within easy reach.
8.8 164 reviews
Oxford, 2 Bedroom Private Flat With Parking
apartment, Oxford
This two-bedroom flat is located in Oxford, just 5.8 kilometres from the University of Oxford and 14.8 kilometres from Blenheim Palace. The 14 square metre apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and can accommodate up to seven guests.
Best Oxford vacation rentals with parking
9.3 67 reviews
2-bed House Oxford, Garden & Nearby Street Parking
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This modern house is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in Littlemore, just 6 kilometres from Oxford City Centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The property has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 4 guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free parking, and a range of amenities perfect for families, including a travel cot and highchair.
8.9 14 reviews
Walnut Flats-f3, 1-bedroom With Stunning Garden View, Ac, Parking, Netflix, Wifi - Close To Oxford, Bicester & Blenheim Palace
apartment, Oxford
This one-bedroom flat is located in Kidlington, just 7.6km from Blenheim Palace and 8.5km from the University of Oxford. The property has received very good user ratings, and both the location and cleanliness are rated as good. The 40 square metre flat can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with outdoor play equipment, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
10 1 review
Oxford's Most Stylish House - Garden & Parking
house, Oxford
Vacation house rental with an excellent rating of 100% based on 1 reviews. You will stay in Oxford. Facilities and services: a kitchen, an iron and a washing machine. Take advantage of the terrace in this house in Oxford.
9.0 24 reviews
Central Beautiful Renovated Flat Incl Parking
apartment, Oxford
This Oxford apartment, a 17-minute walk from the University of Oxford, offers convenient access to Blenheim Palace (16km), Notley Abbey (24km), and Newbury Racecourse (47km). The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, includes free Wi-Fi and private parking, and offers a private entrance.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Oxford
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Oxford?
You absolutely must see the University of Oxford colleges, especially Christ Church, with its grand dining hall and stunning architecture. Don't miss the Ashmolean Museum for its impressive collection of art and archaeology, and a wander around the Botanic Garden is a must.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Oxford?
What kind of Holiday Rentals can I find in Oxford?
Holiday rentals are one of the best options to spend some private time with one’s closed ones in Oxford. You can find apartments, penthouses or bungalows as holiday rentals that come fully packed with a kitchen, ACs, wifi, satellite TV and other amenities. Some lying on the higher end also provide swimming pools and saunas.
Which neighborhood in Oxford should you consider for a vacation rental?
North Oxford is a lovely area with plenty of Victorian charm. You'll find beautiful parks, independent shops, and good transport links. If you prefer something closer to the city centre, Jericho is a vibrant area with a great selection of restaurants and bars.
Oxford has its share of historical gems and contemporary marvels that are a major crowd puller. To make the most of a trip to Oxford, you must visit places like Bodleian Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural, Oxford Castle and Prison, Radcliffe Camera, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford City Centre, University Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Christ Church Cathedral, Sheldonian Theatre, History of Science Museum, Blenheim Palace, Abingdon on Thames, and several others.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Oxford?
The Pitt Rivers Museum is a hit with kids, with its fascinating collection of objects from around the world. For a fun day out, the Oxford University Museum of Natural History is excellent, with dinosaur skeletons and a fantastic butterfly house.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Oxford?
Many people are under the impression that Oxford has very limited things to offer, however, despite its small size, it keeps travellers on their toes and surprises them with every street they come across. For a one day trip to Oxford, you must visit places like Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, Sheldonian Theater and go shopping at Covered Market. In the evening, you can visit Cathedrals and dine at a restaurant to conclude the day.
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Oxford?
You'll want to book well in advance, especially for peak season, which runs from June to August. If you're looking for a quieter time, consider visiting in spring or autumn, when the weather is still pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Oxford?
There are several holiday rental booking portals that offer amazing deals and luxurious options. One of the best places to book a holiday rental is at CozyCozy, as they offer deals that are light on the pocket and saves both time and effort. The wide listing contains options that will suit every vacationer’s pocket and choice.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Oxford?
The Oxford Literary Festival in March is a great event for book lovers. In July, the Oxford Summer Music Festival features classical concerts in various venues across the city. If you're here in late May, don't miss the Oxford May Morning celebrations.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Oxford?
Oxford with its student crowd has several eateries to serve their fast-paced lifestyle, however, that doesn’t stop them from having cafes and restaurants that provide amazing dining opportunities to its guests. So, you must try Arbequina, The Oxford Kitchen, Spiced Roots Restaurant, Oxford’s Grill, Pierre Victoire, Cherwell Boathouse, GLUT, Beirut Oxford, Yeti Restaurant, Turtle Bay Oxford and others, to make an Oxford trip worthwhile.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Oxford?
Take a stroll along the River Cherwell, stopping for a picnic in Christ Church Meadow. Visit the free exhibitions at the Museum of the History of Science, or enjoy a free concert at the Sheldonian Theatre.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Oxford?
The Turf Tavern is a historic pub serving classic British dishes. For something more modern, The Rickety Press offers a delicious menu with seasonal ingredients. If you're looking for a taste of Oxford's Indian cuisine, try the popular Bombay Brasserie.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Oxford?
The Thames Path is a great option for a leisurely walk or cycle along the river. For a more challenging route, try the Oxford Canal towpath, which stretches for miles through the countryside. You can also explore the city's historic streets on a self-guided walking tour.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Oxford?
Many pubs and cafes in Oxford are dog-friendly, and the Botanic Garden welcomes well-behaved dogs on leads. The University Parks are also a great place for a walk with your furry friend.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Oxford?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and often come with a kitchen, allowing you to cook your own meals. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Oxford?
Oxford is home to the University of Oxford's sporting facilities, including the Iffley Road Track, where Roger Bannister ran the first sub-four-minute mile. You can also visit the historic Oxford University Boat Club, known for its rowing tradition.
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Best Oxford vacation rentals with a balcony
9.1 138 reviews
Delightful 2-bedroom Flat 1, Oxford
apartment, Oxford
This Kidlington apartment is conveniently located just 6.1 km from Blenheim Palace and 4.2 km from St Benet's Hall, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The two-bedroom apartment, spanning 60 square metres, provides ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a private garden and terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a picnic area and washing machine.
9.6 8 reviews
Bannister House | Oxford Holiday Let | 5 Beds & Sleeps 9
apartment, Oxford
This townhouse is located on a quiet street just off Iffley Road, a short walk from Oxford city centre and Cowley Road, with Oxford University Rugby Club and the Roger Bannister Running Track right across the street. This property is ideal for families or groups of friends, offering 171 square metres of living space, with five bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to nine guests. The house offers a private garden and a balcony overlooking the rugby field, along with modern amenities such as a smart TV, coffee machine, washing machine and dryer, and a fully equipped kitchen. This property is child-friendly, with a travel cot and high chair provided, and Short Let Space ensures a seamless stay with expert cleaning, hotel-grade linens and round-the-clock guest assistance.
6.0 1 review
Stylish 1-bedroom, Near Jr Hospital, Parking, Wifi, Ground Floor Flat
apartment, Oxford
This ground floor flat in Oxford is located near the JR Hospital, 5.95 kilometres from the University of Oxford and 13.99 kilometres from Blenheim Palace. This 50 square metre one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a separate living and dining area, a modern kitchen with a microwave, a terrace with garden views, and complimentary WiFi.
9.7 41 reviews
Self-contained Studio With Folding Down Bed
studio, Oxford
This recently renovated studio apartment is situated near Oxford, 5.8km from the University of Oxford and 17.7km from Blenheim Palace, offering a peaceful retreat outside the city centre yet conveniently close to major attractions. The 22-square-metre self-contained apartment features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, a private terrace, free parking, and sleeps up to three guests, providing comfortable and convenient accommodation for your Oxford visit.
Best Oxford vacation rentals with air conditioning
10 1 review
Gardenroom Apartment Near The Oxford And The Jr
chalet, Headington
This Headington self-catering apartment, a short bus ride or pleasant cycle from Oxford city centre and University Parks, offers easy access to Iffley Village and Waterperry Gardens. The one-bedroom property features a king-size bed, a south-facing private terrace, underfloor heating, air conditioning, off-road parking, and a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, sleeping up to two guests.
8.3 43 reviews
City Centre Former Coach House
apartment, Oxford
This Oxford city centre apartment is a 7-minute walk from Oxford University and under 1.5km from the city centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and Blenheim Palace (9.5 miles away). The 90 square metre flat features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 11 guests, includes free Wi-Fi, parking and a fully equipped kitchen.
8.5 4 reviews
Luxury Large 3-bed Apartment With Ac, Sleeps 8, Free Parking, Netflix, Wifi,120sqm Size
apartment, Oxford
This spacious Kidlington apartment, located 7km from Blenheim Palace and 8.5km from the University of Oxford, offers convenient access to major attractions. The 115 square metre property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, parking, and sleeps up to 12 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
This four-bedroom flat is located in Oxford's New Marston district, a 12-minute walk from South Park and a 7-minute drive from the University of Oxford's Natural History Museum and Bodleian Library. This property accommodates up to eight guests and features Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, and ironing facilities, providing essential amenities for your stay.